Tag Archives: Herb

Was I running a competition to select the best herb of 2014? Obviously because here is the post with all these words about how Balm of Gilead (Cedronella canariensis) is an awesome herb that you should find a space for. You’ll need about four feet across and a little higher up, protect it from chickens scratching … Continue reading →

Parsley is a glorious plant to grow in your garden, and not just for those delicious leaves. You see, this special herb is able to bring up nutrients from deep in the soil, where other plants can’t reach. These nutrients go on to feed the parsley and surrounding soil, but then when the plant dies … Continue reading →